Resources on Disaster Resilience

One year after Superstorm Sandy hit the eastern United States, local, state, and federal leaders as well as community groups and businesses are working to strengthen the nation's resilience to future disasters. Learn more about the reports and activities from the National Academies that can help advance the conversation.

The National Research Council's Disaster Roundtable facilitates the exchange of ideas on a variety of topics related to disasters and resilience.

Koshland Science Museum will host an event on Nov. 16 for families to participate in hands-on activities, meet disaster experts and emergency responders, and learn how to build a more resilient community.